On 5/12/13 19:25 : , Ken Norton wrote:
> Just escaped the darkroom. Got everything all cleaned up and put away
> for the week. Hanging to dry are 10 prints in an edition. I made up
> this batch as a parting gift to several of my fellow employees and
> friends that I won't be seeing again for the foreseeable future.
>
> The beauty of these prints is that the AG process is so wonderful for
> B&W. I know what everybody says about how "digital has arrived now for
> B&W" and so on, but there is just something about these that look
> different. Not "better" or "worse", but "different". It's a breed of
> "different" that I just can't seem to get with a digital or hybrid
> approach. Granted, I'll have to dust spot two of the images, and there
> is a flaw here and there, but the prints just have a nice comfy look
> to them.
>
> I'm pleased and I believe the 10 recipients will be too.
>
>
Glad it's working for you. I do know there's something magic about
dunking a piece of paper in the developer and watching the image coming
up, hoping that all of the tricks and experiments worked. However, I
just can't go back to that, and I'd have to build a darkroom as well.
--
Paul Braun
Certified Music Junkie
Valparaiso, IN
"It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." - David St. Hubbins
"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life" - Harlan Howard
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